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  • IgG to specific maternal antigens transferred passively across the placenta during the last trimester of pregnancy

(Clinical Week 28-29)

Week
Stage
Event
Clinical third trimester Fetal weight change.jpg Sense - Hearing 3rd Trimester - vibration acoustically of maternal abdominal wall induces startle respone in fetus.
27
 
28
  Respire Month 7 - respiratory bronchioles proliferate and end in alveolar ducts and sacs
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30
   

Genital male gonad (testes) descending

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33
  Neural brain cortical sulcation - primary sulci present PMID:11158907
34
  Neural brain cortical sulcation - insular, cingular, and occipital secondary sulci present PMID:11158907
35
   
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38
Birth Galletti1770 birth.jpg Clinical Week 40

Heart pressure difference closes foramen ovale leaving a fossa ovalis

Thyroid TSH levels increase, thyroxine (T3) and T4 levels increase to 24 h, then 5-7 days postnatal decline to normal levels

Adrenal - zona glomerulosa, zona fasiculata present

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